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Ecuador’s Carapaz is ‘mountain king’ of Tour de France

Ecuador’s Carapaz is ‘mountain king’ of Tour de France

Jul 27, 2026

Ecuador's Richard Carapaz won the Tour de France's final mountain stage on Saturday, riding clear to victory in Alpe d'Huez after American Sepp Kuss crashed twice in the closing kilometres. The EF Education-EasyPost rider completed the 170.9-km route from Le...

El Niño will mean big losses for agriculture; Former Mayor Zamora is hospitalized; U.S. applies new tariffs to exports; Colombia resumes electricity sales

July 27th, 2026

Here’s what an expert on accidental falls does every day to prevent them

July 27th, 2026

Survival of the fittest in the Galapagos

July 27th, 2026

Masked men are taking Amazon indigenous communities ‘hostage’ in organized crime surge

July 26th, 2026

Ecuador enjoys an oil ‘bonanza’ as Iran war reignites

July 25th, 2026

New trade agreement means 99.6% of Ecuadorian exports will enter Canada tariff-free

July 25th, 2026

Heredity is the biggest factor in determining how long you’ll live latest research shows

July 25th, 2026

What does it mean to be ‘quantum’? A physicist explains the basics of Einstein’s ‘actions at a distance’

July 25th, 2026

Anti-Corruption Commission demands that Luque and Manzano be included in the Progen investigation

July 24th, 2026

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Expat Life in Ecuador

Survival of the fittest in the Galapagos

Survival of the fittest in the Galapagos

Jul 27, 2026

The Galapagos Islands begin for the foreign visitor with a two-hundred-dollar entry fee, a mandatory financial hurdle that effectively serves as a ticket to ride within the archipelago for anyone over the age of two and presumably keeps out the riff-raff like Charles...

Understanding Ecuador’s new visa and cédula system

July 24th, 2026

Reading books keeps you mentally sharp and can help you stay healthy longer

July 22nd, 2026

The day Cuenca stops being what you came for and becomes what you contribute to

July 21st, 2026

From the broad plains of Texas, through years of joy and loss, she finally finds a home in Cuenca

July 21st, 2026

The tablet the doctor ordered

July 20th, 2026

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Opinions on Ecuador

Sarayaku Amazonian community demands the government comply with a 2012 court ruling

July 20th, 2026

In a leaked document, Microsoft plots how to get people ‘addicted’ to its AI

July 16th, 2026

The U.S. has had its eye on Latin America for 250 years, but early interventions were different

July 14th, 2026

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Upcoming Events See calendar

An Afternoon at hogar

July 25th, 2026

80’s Vibe at Restaurant Mantraa This Friday

July 27th, 2026

Looking for a Deeper Connection with Ecuador?

July 23rd, 2026

Real Estate & Rentals See more

Best In Town Living

July 25th, 2026

Amazon Eco-lodge and reserve for sale

July 24th, 2026

Large home 15 min walk to Parque Calderon

July 24th, 2026

Special Package at Ecuador’s Pacific Coast-San Clemente Beach Rental at Vista Azul residential community Project

July 24th, 2026

Community Posts See more

Medical visits, errands, grocery shopping, dog walking

July 25th, 2026

Electronic visas, security and peace of mind

July 24th, 2026

Visa Category Change

July 24th, 2026

Temporary and Permanent Visas. 100% Guaranteed by Isabel Mosquera

July 24th, 2026

NEW APP in Cuenca for EVERY cell phone type (Apple App Store & Google Play Store)

July 24th, 2026

Health News

Here’s what an expert on accidental falls does every day to prevent them

July 27th, 2026

Heredity is the biggest factor in determining how long you’ll live latest research shows

July 25th, 2026

As U.S. healthcare and medicine costs soar, more patients head to other countries for services

July 24th, 2026

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